This week’s guest is Owen Orford, 70s rocker from the band Finch and Contraband turned Manager/agent in the 80s working with Australian legend bands such as Hoodoo Gurus, Paul Kelly, Tommy Emmanuel, Silverchair, The Models, Midnight Oil, INXS, Ice House... And so many more
https://newworldartists.net/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Orford
Owen Orford is Executive Director and Booking Agent at New World Artists, an independent Australian Booking Agency and Concert Promoter, representing Artists for live performances and touring in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, UK and Europe. Often voted ‘Best Live Agent’ at Australian Live Music Awards, Owen has guided live touring and concert success for some of Australia’s most celebrated Artists including Daniel Johns, Grinspoon, Hoodoo Gurus, Hunters & Collectors, Icehouse, Killing Heidi, Midnight Oil, RocKwiz Live, Savage Garden, Silverchair, Sneaky Sound System, Spiderbait, The Living End, Tina Arena and Xavier Rudd.
Owen has accrued over 40 years of career experience as a performer, artist manager, promoter, tour producer and agent, has served as Chair of MusicNSW and on Artists for the Australia Council’s Contemporary Touring Grants Scheme.
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